Guidebook for Les Vans
Sightseeing
Barjac, historical village lying on a hilltop, has beautiful views on the surrounding Cevennes mountains en valley with vineyards. Several nice restaurants and little shop.
Great views in beautiful scenery. Very nice terrace on a typical French square. French people playing 'jeu de boules' on the square, nice to wonder around in the old narrow streets of the historical village Banne
28 locals recommend
Auberge de Banne
Le FortGreat views in beautiful scenery. Very nice terrace on a typical French square. French people playing 'jeu de boules' on the square, nice to wonder around in the old narrow streets of the historical village Banne
Nice to go there with kids. Only 5 minutes by car from the house in Saint Paul le Jeune. "One of the three most beautiful caves in France".
108 locals recommend
Grotte de la Cocaliere
Nice to go there with kids. Only 5 minutes by car from the house in Saint Paul le Jeune. "One of the three most beautiful caves in France".
Stunning views, beautiful historical village to wonder around in the narrow streets, have a coffee on a terrace near to the old fountain at a typical French square
38 locals recommend
Banne
Stunning views, beautiful historical village to wonder around in the narrow streets, have a coffee on a terrace near to the old fountain at a typical French square
Uzès
Beautiful Provençal city, summermarkets, boutiques etc
Barjac
Drinks & Nightlife
Lively village, Evening summer markets, nice bars, concerts, restaurants. Easy for parking, relaxed atmosphere. Close to swimmingspots
98 locals recommend
Les Vans
Lively village, Evening summer markets, nice bars, concerts, restaurants. Easy for parking, relaxed atmosphere. Close to swimmingspots
Beautiful historic village, nice old narrow streets, bars and little shop, (vegetarian) restaurants etc
83 locals recommend
Barjac
Beautiful historic village, nice old narrow streets, bars and little shop, (vegetarian) restaurants etc
Arts & Culture
In the heart of Ardèche, the Pont d’Arc Cavern, the largest decorated cave replica in the world features an extraordinary collection of paintings, drawings, and engravings reproduced from the Chauvet Cave, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
231 locals recommend
Chauvet Cave 2 - Ardèche
In the heart of Ardèche, the Pont d’Arc Cavern, the largest decorated cave replica in the world features an extraordinary collection of paintings, drawings, and engravings reproduced from the Chauvet Cave, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Popes castle, Rhone river, historic city center, food scene, theatre festival in summer etc
1205 locals recommend
Avignon
Popes castle, Rhone river, historic city center, food scene, theatre festival in summer etc
Entertainment & Activities
Canyoning Ardeche - Caving Ceven Aventure
596 chemin de cornillonStunning environment.
Essentials
Grocery store, little restaurant, bar, tabac, biological shop etc
8 locals recommend
Saint-Paul-le-Jeune
Grocery store, little restaurant, bar, tabac, biological shop etc
Parks & Nature
Hiking, swimming, sightseeing in a beautiful forest near to the river Chassezac.
107 locals recommend
Bois de Païolive
Hiking, swimming, sightseeing in a beautiful forest near to the river Chassezac.
Beautiful surrounding, stunning views, swimming spots, outdoor activities
189 locals recommend
Cevennes National Park
6 bis Place du PalaisBeautiful surrounding, stunning views, swimming spots, outdoor activities
Ardèche
Swimming, Rivers, mountains, forest, hiking, sports etc
Getting Around
Avignon Gare TGV station
Car rentals also possible from here